League

RedBull Park
Spectators: 7295 (Terracing: 5473, Seating: 1677, VIP seats: 145) Arpacay's Reha Halıcı started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Reha Halıcı fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Selman Acunman having to interfere. In the 12th minute, Tanju Urluk got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tanju Urluk in the 14th minute of play forced RedBull Energy's goalkeeper Selman Acunman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arpacay's Reha Halıcı got a good chance for a goal in the 15th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Baysal Akçan fell near the penalty area in the 16th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Arpacay's protests and gave Baysal Akçan a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Arpacay getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Baysal Akçan hit a great ball. A well placed Tuna Toprak short distance shot in the 18th minute ended with a hard ball which without a chance for the goalkeeper went staright up into the goalkeepers left cross. After having played for 22 minutes, Mazhar Akansel managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. RedBull Energy's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mazhar Akansel was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 23 minutes into the game, Tunç Turalp was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Arpacay's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave RedBull Energy the free kick. After a rather tough play, Arpacay's Tunç Turalp got a free kick in the 23rd minute. 28 minutes into the match, Arpacay's Reha Halıcı sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Selman Acunman narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Seyfettin Özaktuğ showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Şimşek Yarkın in the 32nd minute of the match. The supporters of RedBull Energy booed when Arpacay was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tunç Turalp didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mazhar Akansel could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Seyfettin Özaktuğ made a huge save. In the 34th match minute, Arpacay was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tunç Turalp to maneuver through the defense. Ahmet Boran Nafiz kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. Seyfettin Özaktuğ showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tuna Toprak in the 41st minute of the match. In the 43rd minute, Tunç Turalp hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tuna Toprak sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 48 minutes into the match, Mazhar Akansel had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Seyfettin Özaktuğ. Arpacay's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mazhar Akansel was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

An unexpected shot in the 58th minute by Tanju Urluk got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. 58 minutes into the match, RedBull Energy's goal looked a bit too open when Baysal Akçan came free, but Selman Acunman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, RedBull Energy's Selman Acunman got control of the ball when Tanju Urluk tried to sneak it across the goal line. Tanju Urluk fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Selman Acunman having to interfere. RedBull Energy's Selman Acunman proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 66th minute of the match, managed to save RedBull Energy from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mazhar Akansel in the 70th minute of play forced Arpacay's goalkeeper Seyfettin Özaktuğ to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 73rd minute, Şimşek Yarkın hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Tanju Urluk had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Seyfettin Özaktuğ took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tuna Toprak, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 85th minute, Baysal Akçan left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Arpacay fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Tanju Urluk fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Selman Acunman having to interfere. After having played for 97 minutes, Baysal Akçan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Arpacay's supporters crossed their fingers, but Baysal Akçan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 98th minute, Tanju Urluk got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal.